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Mike Hurley M AY O R O F F I C E O F T H E M A Y O R B U R F N O A Y B T I Y C Dated this Thirtieth Day of August, 2021 A.D. NOW THEREFORE I, MIKE HURLEY, MAYOR OF BURNABY, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM SEPTEMBER 12 AS “ GRANDPARENTS’ DAY ” IN THE CITY OF BURNABY. W hereas the Government of Canada has designated the second Sunday in September to be Grandparents’ Day in Canada; and WHEREAS Grandparents’ Day celebrates the tremendous contributions that seniors have made to all aspects of our community; and WHEREAS Grandparents’ Day celebrates biological grandparents in addition to grandparent-like figures who enrich the lives of children; and WHEREAS Grandparents in Burnaby provide wisdom, guidance and insight to younger generations, thereby ensuring a brighter future for Burnaby and Canada; and WHEREAS Intergenerational relations between seniors and youth enrich our community and reinforce connectedness amongst all citizens of Burnaby. GRANDPARENTS’ DAY
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BU RF NO AY BTI YCDated this Thirtieth Day of August, 2021 A.D.
NOW THEREFORE I, MIKE HURLEY, MAYOR OF BURNABY,DO HEREBY PROCLAIM SEPTEMBER 12 AS
“GRANDPARENTS’ DAY”IN THE CITY OF BURNABY.
Whereas the Government of Canada has designated the second Sunday in September to be Grandparents’ Day in Canada; and
WHEREAS Grandparents’ Day celebrates the tremendous contributions that seniors have made to all aspects of our community; and WHEREAS Grandparents’ Day celebrates biological grandparents in addition to grandparent-like figures who enrich the lives of children; and WHEREAS Grandparents in Burnaby provide wisdom, guidance and insight to younger generations, thereby ensuring a brighter future for Burnaby and Canada; and WHEREAS Intergenerational relations between seniors and youth enrich our community and reinforce connectedness amongst all citizens of Burnaby.
GRANDPARENTS’ DAY
